Choosing the right learning management system is arguably one of the
most important technology decisions school district leaders will make.
This special report aims to give district leaders a better sense of
what it takes to piece together a smart LMS strategy. It takes the
reader through the buying-decision process, addresses the challenges of
integrating an LMS into other software systems, outlines the
complexities around professional development, and provides insights
from educational technology leaders around the country who have faced
these challenges.

FEATURED ARTICLES IN THIS SPECIAL
REPORT:

Peek Inside a Learning Management System
An example of how an LMS function can be seen through the system
developed by Schoology, a New York City-based provider whose system has
over 6 million users in K-12 districts and universities worldwide.

Tech Advances Fuel LMS Identity Crisis
Big questions are facing school district leaders across the country
about how a learning management system should best fit into the larger
ed-tech ecosystem.

Making the Big LMS Buying Decision
School districts are evaluating various learning management systems
more than ever before, but many underestimate the time and resources it
will take to choose the right one.

Maximizing the Impact of Your Digital Device InvestmentsTuesday,
Oct. 14, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET. School districts are investing
heavily in laptops, tablets, and netbooks as they put in place online
testing programs for the Common Core State Standards. But schools may
not be making the best use of these devices for day-to-day
learning—what many educators believe is the key benefit of these
technology investments. Our experts discuss how the devices can be used
to support learning in classrooms all year long. Click here to register.

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